Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

If you are interested in studying public relations, advertising, and applied communication, you may want to check out the program at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg is located in Parkersburg, West Virginia and approximately 2,624 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication section at the bottom of this page.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Rankings

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Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Student Demographics at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors at West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of public relations, advertising, and applied communication associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication at West Virginia University at Parkersburg are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University at Parkersburg with a associate's in public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Communications Professors	330	$51,150
Public Relations Specialists	310	$62,310
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	140	$77,250
Advertising and Promotions Managers	50	$105,150

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.